How to connect Mintlify to Grok Bot

Connect Grok Bot to Mintlify MCP. Trigger mintlify production docs deployment, export mintlify search analytics this week, and more using natural language, with authentication handled for you.

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Introduction

Grok is xAI's assistant, and its bot builder lets you create a personal agent that holds context, runs skills, and connects to the apps you already use through plugins.

This guide explains how to connect Mintlify to a Grok bot using Composio Connect, which handles OAuth, token refresh, and reliability so you do not have to. You add Composio as a plugin, authenticate once, then ask your bot to work with Mintlify in plain language.

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Why use Composio?

Composio exposes 1,500+ apps to your Grok bot through a single connection, so you get:

  • Connect to 1,500+ apps with on-demand tool loading, so you do not fill your context window with unnecessary tool definitions.
  • Use programmatic tool calling through a remote workbench, letting the model write its own code to handle complex tool chaining. This reduces back-and-forth for frequent tool calls.
  • Handle large tool responses outside the model context to keep conversations lean.

Connecting Mintlify to Grok Bot

Once Grok Bot is set up, you connect Mintlify entirely from its interface, and the whole flow takes under a minute.

Set up Grok Bot

Get access. Grok Bot is included with Cursor Ultra, Cursor Premium Teams, and SuperGrok Heavy. Get the desktop app for macOS or Windows from x.ai/bot and sign in. An iPhone companion app is also available, and your bots sync across devices.

Create a bot. Pick a suggested role or define your own, then give it a short name, one primary job, and a short description of how it should work. Focused bots work best, because a clear role gives the bot more useful context over time.

Connect Mintlify

1. Add the Composio plugin

Click the button. The Composio listing on x.ai opens and launches Grok Bot for you. If the app does not open on its own, click Add to Grok Bot.

Add to Grok Bot

Composio for Grok Bot listing on x.ai with the Add to Grok Bot button

Grok Bot opens the Composio plugin, showing its connector and skills. Click Add.

Composio plugin sheet in Grok Bot with the Add button

2. Authenticate

Go to the Installed section and click the Composio entry. You'll see its connector and skills listed.

Installed Composio plugin showing the Authenticate button

Click Authenticate. You'll be taken to the Composio consent screen. Review the access it requests and click Authorize. Composio handles the OAuth handshake for you, so you never touch API keys or tokens.

Composio authorization screen with Authorize and Deny

3. Connect your Mintlify account

Back in the chat, ask your bot to connect to Mintlify or give it any Mintlify task.

For example, ask it to:

  • "Trigger Mintlify production docs deployment"
  • "Export Mintlify search analytics this week"
  • "Create preview for documentation updates"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

That's it. Composio's tools are now available in your Grok bot, and your Mintlify account is ready to use.

What is Grok Bot?

Grok is xAI's assistant, available as a chat interface and a bot builder for creating personal agents that run skills and connect to external apps.

With Composio Connect, your Grok bot can securely access apps like Mintlify through MCP without you sharing account credentials directly with the agent.

What is the Mintlify MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Mintlify MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Mintlify account. It provides structured and secure access to your documentation operations and analytics, so your agent can trigger deployments and previews, run automations, direct documentation jobs, and analyze reader activity on your behalf.

  • Documentation deployments and previews: Have your agent queue production updates, check deployment status and logs, or create and update previews for Git branches.
  • AI documentation jobs: Direct your agent to start documentation work from a natural-language prompt, check its progress and pull request link, or send follow-up instructions while it runs.
  • Scheduled workflow runs: Let the agent trigger your custom-schedule documentation automations whenever you need them.
  • Reader and content analytics: Instruct your agent to analyze page views and unique visitors by documentation path, including human and AI traffic.
  • Feedback, search, and assistant insights: Have your agent export reader feedback, review popular search terms and click-through rates, inspect assistant conversations, and compare assistant usage by caller type.

Way Forward

Now that Mintlify is connected, extend your setup by connecting the other apps you already use every day, so your Grok bot can run true cross-app workflows end to end.

  • Connect Calendar to turn threads into scheduled meetings automatically.
  • Connect Slack or Teams to post summaries, approvals, and alerts where your team works.
  • Connect Notion, Linear, Jira, or Asana to convert requests into tickets, tasks, and docs.
  • Connect Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive to fetch, file, and share attachments without manual steps.

Start with one workflow you do repeatedly, then keep adding apps as you find new handoffs. With everything behind a single connection, your bot can coordinate multiple tools safely and reliably in one conversation.

TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Mintlify action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Create Agent Job

Start a background documentation agent job from a natural-language prompt.

Get Agent Job

Retrieve the status and details (status, PR link, model, source repo/ref) of a docs agent job.

Get Assistant Caller Stats

Get assistant query counts broken down by caller type (web, api, other, total) for a date range.

Get Assistant Conversations

Export the AI assistant conversation history (question, answer, cited sources, resolution status) for a Mintlify project, optionally filtered by date.

Get Feedback

Export a project's user feedback (thumbs / contextual comments / agent feedback), optionally filtered by date, source and status.

Get Feedback By Page

Get feedback counts (thumbs up/down, code, total) aggregated per documentation page path for a date range.

Get Page Views

Export per-path and site-wide content view counts split by human vs AI traffic.

Get Search Queries

Export documentation search terms ordered by hit count (with CTR and top clicked page).

Get Unique Visitors

Export per-path and site-wide approximate distinct visitor counts split by human vs AI traffic.

Get Update Status

Get the status and details (queued / in_progress / success / failure, logs, commit, screenshot) of a triggered deployment update by its statusId.

Send Agent Message

Send a follow-up instruction to an existing, in-progress docs agent job (asynchronous).

Trigger Automation

Trigger a custom-schedule automation (workflow) to run immediately.

Trigger Preview

Create or update a preview deployment of the docs project for a Git branch (redeploys if a preview already exists for that branch).

Trigger Update

Queue a production deployment of the docs project from its configured branch.

FRAMEWORKS

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

With a standalone Mintlify MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Mintlify tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Mintlify and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

Yes, you can. Grok Bot fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Mintlify tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Mintlify scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Mintlify data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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